The Max M. Heller Papers are arranged by accretion, then into series by format. The first series is further arranged into 9 subseries. The correspondence is arranged chronologically.

Series I. Accession 2009-076

Subseries 1. City Council 1968-1970; Mayoral files – 1971-1978

Box 1

Subseries 2. Professional Correspondence 1970-1980

Box 2-3

Subseries 3. Congressional/Gubernatorial Campaign Files

Box 4

Subseries 4. Correspondence, SC State Development Board, 1979-1987

Box 5-10

Map Case 2, Drawer 2

Subseries 5. Personal Files, 1940-2011

Box 11-13

Subseries 6. Photographs

Box 14-15

Subseries 7. Albums, South Carolina State Development Board

Box 16

Subseries 8. Newspaper clippings, 1938-2007

Box 17:-21

Subseries 9. Magazines

Box 22

Series II. Accession 2011-066

The Max M. Heller Papers document his business career, political involvement, and his community service. The bulk of the collection contains professional and personal correspondence, professional and personal files, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, audio and visual, awards and plaques, and artifacts. The Professional Correspondence covers Heller’s time on the City Council 1968-1971, as Greenville City Mayor 1971-1979, and as chairman of the State Development Board 1979-1983.